Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from jail, to move in to help pay the bills. With Frank's help, Malcolm turns to a life of crime.
Malcolm has generally received positive reviews.
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Malcolm was released in 1986 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 30 reviews, giving Malcolm (1986) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 40%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Malcolm a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 73%, Malcolm is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1986, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1986 with similar scores include films like Labyrinth, The Name of the Rose and The Great Mouse Detective.
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